Statelessness

Politics & Society
What about those left out by the stimulus package?
Australia’s massive economic support package to help the community through COVID-19 has left out many of the most vulnerable people

Politics & Society
Detention increases COVID-19 health risk
Australia has a legal and humanitarian obligation to protect people in immigration detention during the COVID-19 crisis, which should trigger a rethink of our policies

Politics & Society
A crisis of citizenship in India is risking mass statelessness
The updated National Register of Citizens in India’s Assam state has left almost 2 million people being deemed non-citizens in a process that may be widened throughout India

Politics & Society
History repeating: Losing citizenship in India
The Indian National Register of Citizens aims to separate 4 million “illegal” immigrants from “legitimate” residents. So, what does history tell us about the impact of removing citizenship?

Politics & Society
No country, no rights, no hope
The legal no-man’s land inhabited by stateless people like the Rohingya is a major human rights issue, which urgently requires more attention

Politics & Society
Podcast
A life on the frontline of refugee crises
A view from inside the UNHCR: what is the reality of life for refugees and how does Australia’s response measure up?

Politics & Society
Nowhere people have a right to somewhere
Over 10 million people are stateless, leaving them vulnerable to discrimination and exploitation, and legal argument is a critical battleground for finally tackling the problem